Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies
if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the
same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research
topics.
The Value of a Statistical Life: A Critical Review of Market Estimates Throughout the World
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This network shows the impact of papers produced by W. Kip Viscusi. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by W. Kip Viscusi. The network helps show where W. Kip Viscusi may publish in the future.
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (2012). Product Liability and Regulation: Establishing the Appropriate Institutional Division of Labor. American Economic Review. 78(2). 300–304.3 indexed citations
Viscusi, W. Kip. (2010). The Heterogeneity of the Value of Statistical Life: Introduction and Overview. Discover Archive (Vanderbilt University).61 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (2009). The Hold-Up Problem: Why It Is Urgent to Rethink the Economics of Disaster Insurance Protection. SSRN Electronic Journal.5 indexed citations
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Hersch, Joni & W. Kip Viscusi. (2007). Allocating Responsibility for the Failure of Global Warming Policies. University of Pennsylvania Law Review. 155(6). 1657.3 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (2002). Smoke-Filled Rooms.1 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (1999). Using Warnings to Extend the Boundaries of Consumer Sovereignty. Harvard journal of law & public policy. 23. 211.2 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (1999). A Postmortem on the Cigarette Settlement. 29. 53.2 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip & James T. Hamilton. (1999). Are Risk Regulators Rational? Evidence from Hazardous WasteCleanup Decisions. SSRN Electronic Journal.7 indexed citations
Viscusi, W. Kip. (1996). Risk, regulation, and responsibility : principles for Australian risk policy.1 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip, et al.. (1995). Workers' Compensation and Injury Duration: Evidence from a Natural Experiment. Discover Archive (Vanderbilt University).237 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (1992). Fatal Tradeoffs: Public and Private Responsibilities for Risk. OUP Catalogue.248 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (1989). Toward a Diminished Role for Tort Liability: Social Insurance, Government Regulation, and Contemporary Risks to Health and Safety. Yale journal on regulation. 6(1). 3.29 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (1985). Are Individuals Bayesian Decision Makers. American Economic Review. 75(2). 381–385.43 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (1983). Frameworks for analyzing the effects of risk and environmental regulations on productivity. American Economic Review. 73(4). 793–801.34 indexed citations
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Viscusi, W. Kip. (1979). Welfare of the elderly : an economic analysis and policy prescription. Wiley eBooks.12 indexed citations
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